Masculinity Has a Meat Problem

and Trans People Are the Scapegoat

When a politician puts on a cowboy hat, stands in front of a barn, and compares transgender children to cattle, it’s not just a bad metaphor — it’s a mirror. The meat industry isn’t just bankrolling the war on trans rights; it’s underwriting a worldview where domination is framed as identity, where masculinity is defined by violence, and where anyone wh…